The 2025 Damaged Arrow Skyrace is a path working pageant that features quite a lot of races across the Palisades Tahoe ski space in Olympic Valley, California, from June 19 via 22. We’ll be overlaying the Ascent on Friday, June 20, and the 23k on Sunday, June 22.
Friday’s 3-mile (4.8 kilometers) Damaged Arrow Skyrace Ascent is a Mountain Working World Cup race that may climb 3,000 ft (914 meters) from the bottom of the ski space to the highest of Washeshu Peak. It can additionally function a range race for Crew USA for the Uphill race at September’s World Mountain Working Championships in Spain.
Sunday’s Damaged Arrow Skyrace 23k is a single clockwise loop of a 13.5-mile (21.8k) course. Whereas the course has just a few rolls, the entire elevation achieve of 4,700 ft (1,433 meters) is just roughly 50% greater than the Ascent’s uphill-only course. The 23k is each a Mountain Working World Cup race in addition to a Golden Path World Sequence race.
The Ascent begins on Friday, June 20, at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT), whereas the 23k begins on Sunday, June 22, at 8:40 a.m. PDT for the ladies and 9 a.m. for the lads.
We’ll share tales from earlier than, throughout, and after each races on iRunFar’s X feed with textual content and picture studies from everywhere in the course on race days. We’ll even be dwell running a blog the identical materials as on X beneath on this article. We’re additionally embedding the dwell video feed of the Ascent beneath.
Due to the World Mountain Working Affiliation for supporting iRunFar’s 2025 Damaged Arrow Skyrace protection.
Patrick Kipngeno and Joyce Muthoni Njeru, the 2024 Damaged Arrow Skyrace Ascent winners. Photograph: World Mountain Working Affiliation/Jonathan Wyatt
Sources for Following the 2025 Damaged Arrow Skyrace Ascent and 23k
Eli Hemming on his approach to taking second on the 2024 Damaged Arrow Skyrace 23k. Photograph: Andy Wacker
iRunFar’s Dwell Weblog of the 2025 Damaged Arrow Skyrace Ascent and 23k
Right here we’re dwell running a blog the progress of the Damaged Arrow Ascent on Friday and the Damaged Arrow Skyrace 23k on Sunday, and sharing the very same content material as on our X feed. Get pleasure from viewing it proper right here or over on X! Additionally, give it only a second to load, when you arrive.
Dwell Video Feed of the Damaged Arrow Skyrace Ascent
[Editor’s Note: We’ll embed the Ascent video feed here, once it becomes available before the race starts on Friday. We’re unsure if a live video feed of the 23k will be available to embed, but we’ll embed that too if we are able ahead of Sunday race day.]
